Analyzing Solana's Blocks and Transactions

arXiv:2609.35171 · cs.DC, cs.CR · Submitted 2026-09-28 · Read on arXiv

cs.DC, cs.CR

Submitted: 2026-09-28

Updated: 2026-09-28

Code: https://github.com/dbiton/ChainGrapher

Terminology

• Benchmark — 7× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Trace — 6× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Core — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Pacific Rim International Symposium on Dependable Computing — 2× in this paper
• Benchmarking — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Clustering — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Reinforcement Learning — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security — 1× in this paper
• Verification — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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